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SUPERSTITION:

NINETY YEARS WITHOUT SLUMBERING,
TICK, TOCK, TICK, TOCK,
BUT IT STOPPED SHORT,
NEVER TO RUN AGAIN
WHEN THE OLD MAN DIED.

Submitter comment: FROM FRIENDS.

Data entry tech comment: PART OF A SONG--"GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK."

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Death C346.546

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